Xbox Series S GPU vs Radeon Pro Vega II

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking100not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation16.40no data
Power efficiency5.84no data
ArchitectureGCN 5.1 (2018−2022)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameVega 20Lockhart
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date3 June 2019 (5 years ago)10 November 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,199 $299

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores40961280
Core clock speed1574 MHz1565 MHz
Boost clock speed1720 MHzno data
Number of transistors13,230 million8,000 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)475 Watt100 Watt
Texture fill rate440.3125.2
Floating-point processing power14.09 TFLOPS4.006 TFLOPS
ROPs6432
TMUs25680

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfaceApple MPXIGP
Lengthno data274 mm
WidthQuad-slotIGP
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeHBM2GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount32 GB8 GB
Memory bus width4096 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed806 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth825.3 GB/s224.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI 2.0b, 4x Thunderbolt1x HDMI 2.1
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API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.76.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.11.2
Vulkan1.31.2

Pros & cons summary


Recency 3 June 2019 10 November 2020
Maximum RAM amount 32 GB 8 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 475 Watt 100 Watt

Pro Vega II has a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount.

Xbox Series S GPU, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 375% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon Pro Vega II and Xbox Series S GPU. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon Pro Vega II is a workstation graphics card while Xbox Series S GPU is a desktop one.


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AMD Radeon Pro Vega II
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